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Shemonaīkha
City in East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
Overview
Shemonaīkha is a tranquil town in East Kazakhstan, offering a glimpse into authentic Kazakhstani small-town life. Its calm pace, welcoming locals, and proximity to natural landscapes make it appealing to those seeking off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Region
East Kazakhstan
Population
18,448
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
50.63°, 81.91°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$749
Local Cost
$393
Local Income
$250
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
3.2°C
Summer Avg
19.8°C
Winter Avg
-14.8°C
Record High
40.6°C
Record Low
-46.6°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
481 mm
Internet Speed
78 Mbps
Upload
93 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
37
Coworking
0
Cafes
27
Nightlife
5
Parks
5
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
291.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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